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Taiwan is identified by various country codes. The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2 code, commonly referred to as the 2-letter country code for Taiwan, is TW, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3 code, known as the 3-letter country code, is TWN. Similarly, the ISO 3166-1 numeric code for Taiwan is 158. When connecting via phone, the dialing code for Taiwan is +886, which is essential for initiating calls to phone numbers in Taiwan. Online, websites in Taiwan are distinguished by the top-level domain (TLD) .tw, indicating their geographic origin.

For a comprehensive reference encompassing major country codes, currency codes, and timezones relevant to Taiwan, please refer the tables below:

Country details

Formal name-
CapitalTaipei
region-
Sub region-

ISO Codes

ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2TW
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3TWN
ISO 3166-1 Numeric158

Dialing Code

Dialing code+886

Other Country Codes

Top Level Domain.tw
License plate codeRC
UN m49 code-
GAUL code925
MARC codech
FIPS codeTW
WMO code-
IOC codeTPE
EDGAR code-
FIFA codeTPE
GS1 GTIN code471

Currency Codes

CurencyAlphabetic codeNumeric code
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Timezones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Asia / Taipei+08:00+08:00
ROC+08:00+08:00

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
ChanghuacountyTW-CHA
ChiayicityTW-CYI
ChiayicountyTW-CYQ
HsinchucityTW-HSZ
HsinchucountyTW-HSQ
HualiencountyTW-HUA
Kaohsiungspecial municipalityTW-KHH
KeelungcityTW-KEE
KinmencountyTW-KIN
LienchiangcountyTW-LIE
MiaolicountyTW-MIA
NantoucountyTW-NAN
New Taipeispecial municipalityTW-NWT
PenghucountyTW-PEN
PingtungcountyTW-PIF
Taichungspecial municipalityTW-TXG
Tainanspecial municipalityTW-TNN
Taipeispecial municipalityTW-TPE
TaitungcountyTW-TTT
Taoyuanspecial municipalityTW-TAO
YilancountyTW-ILA
YunlincountyTW-YUN

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FAQs

Taipei serves as the capital of Taiwan.

The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2, or two-letter country code, for Taiwan is TW, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3, or three-letter country code, is TWN, and the ISO 3166-1 numeric code is 158. ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, is a global federation of national standards bodies.

The dialing code for Taiwan is +886.

The top-level domain (TLD) for Taiwan-specific internet addresses ends with .tw.

The license plate code for Taiwan is RC.

The GAUL code for Taiwan is 925. GAUL, or the Global Administrative Unit Layers, is a spatial database of administrative units for all countries worldwide. It is a project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

The MARC code for Taiwan is ch. MARC, or machine-readable cataloging standards, are a set of digital formats for describing items cataloged by libraries, such as books, DVDs, and digital resources.

The FIPS code for Taiwan is TW. FIPS, or Federal Information Processing Standards, are publicly announced standards developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology for use in computer systems by non-military American government agencies and government contractors.

The IOC code for Taiwan is TPE. The International Olympic Committee uses three-letter abbreviation country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic Games. Each geocode usually identifies a National Olympic Committee.

The FIFA code for Taiwan is TPE. FIFA, or Fédration Internationale de Football Association (International Federation of Association Football), assigns a three-letter country code to each of its member and non-member countries as name abbreviations for countries and dependent areas in official competitions.

The GS1 GTIN code for Taiwan is 471. GS1 is a neutral, not-for-profit, international organization developing and maintaining standards, including barcodes. The most well-known of these standards is the barcode, a symbol printed on products that can be electronically scanned.

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